Illini in the NFL - 2012 Week 4

Each week the Illini in the NFL update will provide
coverage on how former Fighting Illini football players fared during the
previous weekend. Tavon Wilson and Brandon Lloyd highlighted Week 4 with standout
plays, while rookie Jeff Allen made his first career NFL start.

Brandon Lloyd, WR, New England Patriots - Lloyd had 3 receptions totaling for 50 yards, including a diving 25-yard touchdown catch from Tom Brady, in the Patriots' 52-28 victory over the Bills. Through four games, Lloyd is tied for the team lead with 25 receptions. Watch Lloyd's Diving TD Catch

Tavon Wilson, FS, New England Patriots - Made his second career
interception in the Patriots' 52-28 win over the Bills and also recorded two
tackles, a pass deflection and a fumble recovery. In four NFL games, the rookie
has had a hand in four turnovers (two interceptions and two fumble recoveries).
Watch
Wilson's Interception | Watch
Wilson's Fumble Recovery

Josh Brent, DT, Dallas Cowboys - Recorded four tackles and got to Jay Cutler one time for
the sack in the Cowboys 34-18 loss to the Bears. Watch
Brent's Sack